Fertility clinic in Málaga with over 20 years’ experience
At Clínica Fertia, we have been helping women and couples fulfil their dream of becoming parents for over 20 years.
We are a fertility clinic in Málaga specialising in assisted reproduction, highly complex cases and personalised reproductive medicine.
We know that behind every treatment there is a story, an important decision and a great deal of emotion. That is why we combine advanced technology, medical expertise and a warm, personal approach at every stage of the process.
Your fertility clinic in Málaga, close to you
Our clinic is located in Málaga, on the Costa del Sol, and we treat both national and international patients.
We welcome patients from various countries, including Italy, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway and Sweden, which enables us to offer care tailored to different needs and support throughout the entire process.
Our facilities are designed to make you feel at ease from the very first moment, in a calm, well-cared-for environment created with you in mind.
Over 20 years helping to make dreams come true
Clínica Fertia opened its doors in 2001, establishing itself as a leading centre for assisted reproduction in Málaga.
We work with patients with a range of profiles, including highly complex cases such as:
- Implantation failure
- Recurrent miscarriage
- Low ovarian reserve
- Motherhood after 40
Real results, total transparency
Our success rates reflect the work of our medical team, the quality of our laboratory and the use of advanced assisted reproduction techniques.
Why choose Clínica Fertia?
Specialisation in complex cases
We specialise in situations where other treatments have not worked.
Advanced technology and laboratory
Our laboratory takes part in external quality control schemes (ASEBIR and SEF) and is ISO 9001 certified.
A warm, personal approach
Every patient is unique. We support you throughout the entire process with the same team.
Clear information from the outset
We were pioneers in publishing our prices transparently.
Flexibility and support
We tailor the treatment to your pace and your life.
Medical team
A multidisciplinary team led by Dr Elena Puente, a specialist in assisted reproduction with over 25 years’ experience.
Dr Elena Puente
Director of Clínica Fertia
Specialist in assisted reproduction with over 25 years’ experience. International training in the United States and Europe. Member of SEF, ESHRE and ASRM. She has taken part in numerous conferences and scientific publications.
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Degree in Medicine and specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Hospital Materno Infantil in Málaga. Training in assisted reproduction at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Training in fertility in Finland (In-Timmi Clinic, Turku University Hospital, and Joensuu Hospital).
Master’s degree in assisted reproduction from the University of Valencia, member of the Spanish Fertility Society (SEF), the Spanish Menopause Society, the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).
Attendance at numerous national and international conferences on infertility, presenting dozens of papers. Notably, two national awards for best paper. She has also contributed to the writing of book chapters and scientific articles.
Head of the Assisted Reproduction Unit.
In charge of CLINICA FERTIA (Assisted Reproduction Centre and Fertility Clinic in Fuengirola, Málaga) since its opening in 2001.
Dr Auxiliadora Vega
Gynaecology and pregnancy care
Specialist in gynaecology and obstetrics with training in fertility and international experience. Master’s degree in bioethics and extensive clinical experience.
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Degree in Medicine from the University of Granada (2002-2008). Subsequently, specialist in Family and Community Medicine (2009-2013) at the Family and Community Care Teaching Unit of the Málaga District (H. R. U. Carlos Haya).
Postgraduate doctoral training at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Málaga, in the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Academic year 2010-2011, having obtained research proficiency with the research project: Analysis of off-label use in the paediatric population.
External placement in Newcastle at the Endocrinology Unit and the Diabetes Centre of the Royal Victoria Infirmary. The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. (November and December 2012).
Specialisation in Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the Albacete University Hospital Complex (2014-2018).
Master’s degree in Health Law and Bioethics from the UCLM, completing the Master’s thesis between 2017 and 2018.
Certification in Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound (May 2018). Trained in Fertility at the IERA (Extremadura Institute of Assisted Reproduction), November 2018; and later trained in Fertility in Finland (Aura Clinic, Turku University Hospital, May 2019).
Currently working as a Gynaecologist at CLINICA FERTIA (Assisted Reproduction Centre and Fertility Clinic in Fuengirola, Málaga) since May 2018.
Dr Ana Nieto
Gynaecology
Specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology with experience in leading hospitals. Master’s degree in human reproduction and in hysteroscopy.
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Degree in Medicine from the University of Granada (2000 – 2006). Specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Cáceres Hospital Complex (2008-2012).
Certification in obstetric ultrasound (May 2011).
Master’s degree in Human Reproduction from the Valencian Institute of Infertility and Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid.
She has worked as a consultant in the obstetrics and gynaecology department at Quironsalud Málaga Hospital, Virgen de la Victoria Hospital in Málaga and Costa del Sol Hospital in Marbella.
Member of the Hysteroscopy Unit at various hospitals since 2014.
Continuing professional development through attendance at national and international courses and conferences on foetal medicine and hysteroscopy.
Master’s degree in hysteroscopy and intrauterine surgery.
She currently practises as a Gynaecologist at HM Málaga Hospital and CLINICA FERTIA (Assisted Reproduction Centre and Fertility Clinic in Fuengirola, Málaga).
Dr Miriam Prieto
Specialist trained at Málaga University Hospital. Undergoing continuous training in fertility and foetal medicine.
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Degree in Medicine from the University of Granada (2012–2018). Specialist in Gynaecology and Obstetrics from Málaga University Hospital (2019–2023).
Master’s degree in Gynaecology (PROAGO) from the Universidad Panamericana.
She is currently continuing to expand her training and experience in the field of women’s health, with a particular interest in fertility and assisted reproduction. She actively takes part in continuing professional development through specialised courses and conferences on foetal medicine and hysteroscopy.
Dr Yolanda Romero
Gynaecology and prenatal diagnosis
Specialist in advanced ultrasound and foetal medicine. Extensive experience in prenatal diagnosis.
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Degree in Medicine from the University of Granada (2001–2007). Specialist in Gynaecology and Obstetrics from the San Cecilio University Hospital in Granada (2009–2012).
She holds a Grade III Certificate in Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound awarded by SESEGO.
Master’s degree in Genetic, Nutritional and Environmental Factors in Human Growth and Development from the University of Granada (2010).
She has practised at the Prenatal Diagnosis Unit of Quirónsalud Málaga Hospital (2012–2020), Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital in Málaga (since 2018) and HM Santa Elena International Hospital (since 2024).
Committed to continuing professional development, she has attended numerous national and international courses and conferences focusing on foetal medicine and hysteroscopy.
Dr Ruiz Roldán
Urology
Doctor of Medicine and specialist in urology. Expert in cell therapy and minimally invasive surgery.
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Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Málaga (completed in 1991). He holds a Doctorate in Medicine, awarded with distinction “cum laude” by the same university.
Dr Ruiz Roldán is a specialist in urology. He began as a resident doctor at Málaga Regional Hospital (1992-1997). Subsequently, in 2005, he was awarded the title of University Expert in Healthcare Quality by the University of Granada.
He is a member of the American, Spanish and Andalusian Associations of Urology, the Spanish Society for Gene and Cell Therapy (SETGyE) and the European Association of Urology. Author and editor of “Human Genome Project. Stem cell therapy. Applications in urology”.
He is also noted for his specialised surgical work using holmium laser in minimally invasive therapy of the urinary tract and oncology of the urinary tract.
Cristina Maestre
Embryologist
Over 19 years’ experience in an assisted reproduction laboratory. Certified by ESHRE and ASEBIR.
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Degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Málaga. Training in assisted reproduction in Kuopio, In Tiimi Clinic, and Helsinki, Fertinova Clinic. Certified as a clinical embryologist by ESHRE and ASEBIR. 19 years’ experience in the fertility and andrology laboratory at CLINICA FERTIA (Assisted Reproduction Centre and Fertility Clinic in Málaga).
Member of COBA (Association of Biologists of Andalusia), ASEBIR (Spanish Association of Reproductive Biology) and ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology).
Luis Delgado
Embryologist
Clinical embryologist with over 15 years’ experience in fertility and andrology.
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Degree in Biological Sciences, University of Jaén and ESHRE Clinical Embryologist. Trained at the Virgen de las Nieves Hospital in Granada and 15 years of experience in the fertility and andrology laboratory at CLINICA FERTIA (Assisted Reproduction Centre and Fertility Clinic in Fuengirola, Málaga).
Member of COBA (Association of Biologists of Andalusia), ASEBIR (Spanish Association of Reproductive Biology) and ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology).
Patient care team
A close-knit team that supports you throughout the entire process, answering your questions and making every step of the treatment easier.
Loli Cuevas
Patient care coordinator and nursing assistant
“Every day I try to welcome our patients with a warm, genuine smile. The best thing about my job is going home after a shift and feeling satisfied with the care I have given.”
Juana Huércano
Patient care
“What I like most about my job is seeing couples make their dream of becoming parents come true.”
Sofía Coronado
Patient care
“I will be delighted to support and help you throughout the whole process; seeing your dreams come true is my wish.”
Jasmin Schafle
Patient care
“The journey to motherhood is not easy at all, and there is no greater satisfaction for us than seeing the wish to have a baby come true. That is why, working at the clinic, I get to relive the excitement of becoming a mum every day, which makes me very happy.”
Johanna Rasmussen
Patient care
“My commitment is to support you with the greatest empathy and dedication at every step of this life project.”
Candelaria Serrano
Head of the International Department
“I know that starting treatment far from home can raise many questions. My commitment is to support you from the very first contact, resolve every query and coordinate all the details with you so that you can focus on what really matters: your treatment and your wish to start a family. I want you to feel Fertia close by, even from a distance.”
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Degree in Business Administration and Management, specialising in International Trade, from Pablo de Olavide University in Seville.
Specialised in Administration, Marketing and Sales, with extensive experience in Patient Management and Care.
Head of International Relations at Clínica Fertia.
“The journey to motherhood is not easy at all, and there is no greater satisfaction for us than seeing the wish to have a baby come true. That is why, working at the clinic, I get to relive the excitement of becoming a mum every day, which makes me very happy.”
Felisa Moreno
Head of Institutional Relations
“We build links with professionals, associations and organisations to drive collaborations that allow us to offer closer, more coordinated and more human care.”
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Degree in Biological Sciences and Research Proficiency from the University of Málaga.
10 years’ experience (1990-2000) in Biomedical Research at the Carlos Haya Regional Hospital in Málaga, taking part in various research projects. Doctoral programme (1995-1996) in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pathology at the Faculty of Medicine (University of Málaga).
Postgraduate training in Nutrition, obesity and associated risk factors, completing various University Expert courses (2008-2010) at the UNED and the Faculty of Pharmacy of the UCM, as well as a Master’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics (2010-2011) from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the UCM.
13 years’ experience (2000-2013) in the Pharmaceutical Industry (Gynaecology).
11 years’ experience (2013-2024) in Biotechnology companies specialising in the development and application of genomic systems in clinical diagnosis and research.
Currently, and since 2024, part of CLINICA FERTIA (Assisted Reproduction Centre and Fertility Clinic).
Psychological support throughout the entire process
We know that fertility treatments are not only medical, but also emotional.
That is why, at Clínica Fertia, we have a psychological support programme that includes:
- Individual or couples sessions
- Support groups
- Workshops on emotional management, relaxation and mindfulness
Our aim is to help you go through this process with greater security, balance and confidence.
Juan de Dios Serrano
Psicojuande
“Let me be your companion on your emotional journey.
I am here to offer you a haven of emotional balance on your path to motherhood. My aim is to help you face reality, transform limiting beliefs and work from each individual’s talents, principles and values. My experience has focused on humanistic social and healthcare support and talent management, alongside my commitment as a knowmad to psychological training and outreach.”
We are with you every step of the way
If you are looking for a fertility clinic in Málaga where you feel supported, listened to and well advised from the very first moment, we are here to help you.